Datasets, histories, workflows, and Pages can be shared at progressive levels and
published to Galaxy's public repositories; datasets have more advanced sharing options,
including groups

Can share analyses and workflows with individuals or groups

No similar functions

Item reuse, display framework and public repositories

Shared or published items displayed as webpages and can be imported and used immediately;
public repositories can be searched; archives of analyses and workflows for sharing
between servers are under development

Can create an archive of an analysis or workflow and share that with others; author
information is included in archive

Can create an archive of an analysis and share that with others

Pages with embedded items

Can create custom webpages with embedded Galaxy items; each page can document a complete
experiment, providing all details and supporting reuse of experiment's outputs

Can import and immediately start using any shared, published, or embedded item without
leaving web browser or Galaxy

Can run embedded analyses and save results in Microsoft Word documents

No similar functions

A summary of Galaxy's functionality and how Galaxy's functionality compares to the
functionality of two other genomic workbenches, GenePattern and Mobyle. Galaxy's novel
functionality includes (but is not limited to) integrated datasources, user annotations,
a graphical workflow editor, Pages with embedded items, and coupling the workspaces
for analysis and publication using an open, web-based model.